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Unpaid bills: Government to set NAB on recovery exercise
Dar asks chairman NAB and secretary water and power to devise strategy for quick recovery of outstanding power bills
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Climate concerns: Punjab submits report on pollution
Additional AG Sindh says metro bus project to start soon in the province
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National situation discussed: Pir Pagara, Amin call on Musharraf
Political pundits forecasting new political liaisons in view of the meeting
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Corporate corner: Zong receives award
Zong Senior Manager receives the CMMI Level II award from Catalytic Consulting Representative Farhan Mirza
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School tragedy: Nishan-e-Haider demanded for principal
Petitioner says Qazi did not bother to save her life and made dint of efforts to protect the innocent children
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Raising concerns: LCCI condemns abduction
LCCI president and members demand of Larkana zone DIG and SSP to take steps
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Suffocation: Factory workers fall unconscious
The factory is situated in Landhi
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Extra earning: Pakistan bags additional $910m in exports
The country gets benefit of European Union’s duty-free access scheme
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Contempt of court: IG, Rangers commander get warrants from court
The officials had failed to show up in land possession case despite orders
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TTP brutality: Killing children a revolt against Islam, says Fazl
JI chief Siraj says weapons are not required for enforcement of Sharia
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PM Nawaz meets COAS to discuss internal security situation
Premier accompanied by Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan
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TTP commander Abid Muchar, three militants killed in Karachi
Militants open fire at Rangers in Musharraf Colony, killed in retaliatory action
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Matter of jurisdiction: High courts can’t set aside election tribunal’s interim order, says SC
Says intervention in interim order during the process of election will unduly delay completion of election
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Alleged mastermind: Mumbai attack suspect granted bail
ATC judge orders Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi to submit Rs0.5m surety bond.
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Textile exporters worry about GSP Plus perks
Fear Pakistan may lose duty benefits that it enjoys under GSP Plus scheme after country lifted ban on executions
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Expediting terror cases: Chief justice calls meeting of ATC judges
LHC seeks reply from centre, Punjab regarding implementation on death sentence.
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Speedy execution: Army chief signs death warrants of 6 terrorists
Ministry of Interior also sends a list of 63 death-row prisoners to IGPs of all provinces for their execution.
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National action plan: Govt seeks help of US counter-terror experts
Representatives of major parties to meet today to craft anti-terror action plan.
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Boxer Amir Khan to donate his £30,000 shorts to help rebuild Peshawar school
The shorts were crafted using 24 carat gold thread which was woven into the short's waistband
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Fight against terrorism: Capital markets likely to benefit as country unites
Analysts believe triggers are in place for equity market re-rating.
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International recognition: Spectrum Y&R wins bronze prize
The award was given at the Campaign South Asia Agency of the year award ceremony
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Currency: Rupee stable against dollar
The rupee remained stable at 100.1/100.3 against the dollar in the inter-bank market on Thursday
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Improving services : NBP signs MoU with UnionPay
UPI is a bankcard association established under the approval of the state council and the People’s Bank of China
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Sugar Price : Court orders fresh meeting
A division bench, headed by Chief Justice Maqbool Baqar, is hearing a petition filed by sugar mill owners
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Burgled: Thieves strike at house
Burgled: Thieves strike at house
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Abduction: Man booked for ‘kidnapping’ ex-wife
Abduction: Man booked for ‘kidnapping’ ex-wife
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Essay competition: Students ink their concerns for the environment
Essay competition: Students ink their concerns for the environment
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Medical qualifications: PMDC updating lists of graduates
Medical qualifications: PMDC updating lists of graduates
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Gas leak: Two children die in blast
Gas leak: Two children die in blast
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Societal taboos: Media students highlight social issues through short films
Highlight social issues including HIV/AIDS, child marriage and domestic violence.
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‘Pakistan lack laws on ICT’
Speaker says the sector faces global competition.
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Devolution of power: Call for strengthening local body system
CCI likely to meet next month.
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FATA varsity site: Senate panel asks officials to finalise plan in 15 days
Standing committee asks education ministry to resolve long-standing issue.
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Fading green: SC dismayed at rising pollution in capital
Asks CDA to submit report on shops, restaurants set up on greenbelts.
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Head’s appointment: IHC seeks reply from govt, HEC
On the appointment of Dr Mukhtar Ahmad as chief of the regulatory body.
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I could be next
Almost all the 148 victims of the Peshawar massacre were students aged between 10 and 18
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Condolence reference: Speakers for zero tolerance towards extremists
NP remembers Sobho Gianchandani, Peshawar school victims.
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Peshawar attack: Minorities announce week of mourning
Hindus, Sikhs will also offer special prayers for the victims.
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Dark year ender: Christians to celebrate Christmas with simplicity
Decision taken to express solidarity with victims of Peshawar attack.
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Silent majority?: Citizens throng Lal Masjid, demand cleric’s arrest
Police intervene to prevent scene from getting out of hand, protesters vow to return every day till demand is met.
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Condemning terror: Scholars appeal for special prayers for attack victims
“It was a crime against humanity and it is against all civilised norms," says a statement.
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PAT meeting: Qadri to announce party’s strategy against terrorism today
PAT leaders condemn Peshawar attack; demand action against Taliban supporters.
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Getting it right
Punjab education department is planning changes to the school curriculum to promote religious and social tolerance
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Precautionary measures: City govt reviews security plan for Faisalabad schools
Barbed wires will cover all schools without boundary walls.
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Watershed moment: HRCP calls for thorough probe into Peshawar attack
Commission says tinkering with moratorium on executions is ineffectual.
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Heinous attack: ‘Terror lacks religious sanction’
Ministers address conference at Human Rights and Minorities’ Affairs Department’s office.
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Protecting schools: ‘Ensuring security is govt’s responsibility’
Security measures schools have been directed to take are beyond their means, teachers say.
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No take backs: We will make an example out of terrorists, says Shahbaz
The chief minister presides over a meeting of the cabinet committee.
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Candle in the darkness: Thousands pray for the children of Peshawar
Rallies and memorial services were held across Punjab.
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Reacting to tragedy: Nationalists call for punishment of terrorism convicts
A meeting of the nationalist party was held on Wednesday to express grief over the Peshawar incident